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confidence for our ability to restore the economy and bring greatest to this nation again. this is the united states of america and we have never been a nation of fear, blame, or failure. [applause] i am here today able to speak to you and serve in my community because i was raised by people. i was raised by the community. i was not raised by the federal government. at the republican national convention i mentioned that the american determination is found in every channel who looks at the seemingly impossible -- every child who looks at the seemingly impossible and says "i can do that." that is the confidence we need to restore to our nation. true confidence comes from having respect for the challenge, being ready for the task, having a solid plan, and the determination to persevere. we have faced greek opposition during the course of the campaign. -- great opposition during the course of the campaign. often people would ask me what the source of our confidence was. my confidence and that of hundreds of hard-working amazing campaign volunteers wasn't solely based on the fac
confidence for our ability to restore the economy and bring greatest to this nation again. this is the united states of america and we have never been a nation of fear, blame, or failure. [applause] i am here today able to speak to you and serve in my community because i was raised by people. i was raised by the community. i was not raised by the federal government. at the republican national convention i mentioned that the american determination is found in every channel who looks at the...
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during the monroe years, you have the canal being dug in new york that will transform the economy. you have the road under construction from the capital to what is now west virginia. we had a whole debate going on about internal improvements and what the role of the federal government should be and all that. this is a country poised for economic take off. much like a light eisenhower presided -- >> as you work your way, how much evidence is there about elizabeth monroe? >> there is not a lot. based upon what her elder daughter reported, at some point after he left the presidency, monroe burned all personal correspondence. there is one letter that survives that is written by elisabeth. there is one letter from james to her that survived. what baffles me and drives me nuts is there is only one letter she wrote to somebody else. she had extensive correspondence with her sister and friends and these letters do not seem to be anywhere. i do not understand why not. it seems like somebody would have kept some of these. consequently, having firsthand evidence of what she thought about thin
during the monroe years, you have the canal being dug in new york that will transform the economy. you have the road under construction from the capital to what is now west virginia. we had a whole debate going on about internal improvements and what the role of the federal government should be and all that. this is a country poised for economic take off. much like a light eisenhower presided -- >> as you work your way, how much evidence is there about elizabeth monroe? >> there is...
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and it hurts the overall economy. 2/3 of our economies consumer spending. you live in michigan -- i don't know if he said you live near the car industry or anything. he could become wealthy as a car industrialist ... employees could buy a car -- unless his employees could buy a car. if you don't pay people the minimum wage at how will share in the growth, the economy won't grow. you talk about waste, fraud, and abuse, and i agree with you about that. of course, the sequester is no way to do it, taking hatchet to the budget without looking at ways we could trim the budget and eliminate duplicative programs. but thank you for your question. host: the president meets with you on thursday. what do you think of the meanings and the way he has been meeting with republicans when it comes to budget and spending issues? guest: when he doesn't meet with people, he is accused of being distant and aloof. when he does meet with us, then he is caving. i know that people in my party become very paranoid and upset -- "oh, he is meeting with those terrible republicans." hos
and it hurts the overall economy. 2/3 of our economies consumer spending. you live in michigan -- i don't know if he said you live near the car industry or anything. he could become wealthy as a car industrialist ... employees could buy a car -- unless his employees could buy a car. if you don't pay people the minimum wage at how will share in the growth, the economy won't grow. you talk about waste, fraud, and abuse, and i agree with you about that. of course, the sequester is no way to do it,...
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briefly, i do not have time to , 1/6to it, but health care of our economy. if the government can control that, they can control just about everything. we need to understand what is going on. there are much more economic models that can be used to give as good health care than what we have now. we were asleep at the wheel to let it happen. we have to find a way to make it work. if we have to work within the frameworks of the affordable health care act, fine. if we can find a way to defund its -- it, fine. 80% of the encounters between a patient and a health-care provider could easily be handled by a health savings accounts. with ofhe encounters the need to insinuates a third party or a bureaucracy that sucks out 1/3 of the money. we can use rich insurance and catastrophic insurance. toe of them, i do not want call them more runs, but they are similar to that. , but they are similar to that. read the book. obviously, i am thinking about those things. ofis almost laughable some the things i hear people say to criticize. they say, he is a neurosurgeon, he could
briefly, i do not have time to , 1/6to it, but health care of our economy. if the government can control that, they can control just about everything. we need to understand what is going on. there are much more economic models that can be used to give as good health care than what we have now. we were asleep at the wheel to let it happen. we have to find a way to make it work. if we have to work within the frameworks of the affordable health care act, fine. if we can find a way to defund its --...
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when that happens we will grow our economy, because we need to grow our economy and not our government. that is the key. we have to grow our economy and not our government. when we do that, i think we will unleash opportunities in this country. another issue i find incredibly important is the issue of school choice. i'm a big believer in school choice. it's a part of the opportunities of our future. if we remember that every parent deserves a choice. and every child deserves a chance. i think back to my young days growing up in a single-parent household. i think about the tough times that my mother who worked 16 hours a day, she went to work every day all day long, came home. when my grades were bad, she would pull out is which. switch. as a freshman in high school, i did not do very well. , was failing world geography civics, spanish, and english. when you fail spanish and english, they don't call you bilingual. they call you ignorant because you cannot speak any language. that's where i was. i had the blessing of meeting a conservative republican who became my mentor, a man named joh
when that happens we will grow our economy, because we need to grow our economy and not our government. that is the key. we have to grow our economy and not our government. when we do that, i think we will unleash opportunities in this country. another issue i find incredibly important is the issue of school choice. i'm a big believer in school choice. it's a part of the opportunities of our future. if we remember that every parent deserves a choice. and every child deserves a chance. i think...
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, the global economy hostage. it is a very strange calculation. that's why i would have wished that we would have taken a firmer stance with all these expiring tax provisions to be able to fashion something that would been bolder, that would have solved more problems, and would not have created 3 new fiscal cliff. host: deborah in richmond, virginia, a democrat, our last caller. caller: good morning. one.k your top caller: how come medicare cannot bargain on products and services? guest: i personally think that the largest consumer of pharmaceutical products in the world, medicare, should have been able to obstruct a better deal, like we do for the veterans department, which it was able to save money. we were expanding the universe of people who were taking prescription drugs. they stood to make a lot of money. i'd think there were ways to strike a better deal. i think it was a mistake. host: congressman earl blumenauer, democrat of oregon, thank you for talking to our viewers. guest: thank you. host: next, will t
, the global economy hostage. it is a very strange calculation. that's why i would have wished that we would have taken a firmer stance with all these expiring tax provisions to be able to fashion something that would been bolder, that would have solved more problems, and would not have created 3 new fiscal cliff. host: deborah in richmond, virginia, a democrat, our last caller. caller: good morning. one.k your top caller: how come medicare cannot bargain on products and services? guest: i...
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when it impacts on the economy has been a decline in tourism. that is related to the security situation. they recognize that. they have internal challenges. >> the real security challenge is internal. strict a has gotten pretty dangerous -- street crime has gotten pretty dangerous, especially in cairo. the other question is broader. that is a general direction they are heading in government lies. there was an election that questions reforms of the constitution in egypt. where is egypt heading? where is the muslim brotherhood or president morsi? byhe heavily influenced them? is there democratic transition? is their push for an islamist type stay? or is there still a flux? >> i think that latter, the third condition is still in flux. the leadership of egypt is influenced by pragmatic aspects and challenges like the state of the economy and the security in the streets. however, at the same time, the ideology is influenced by the muslim brotherhood. that is evident in some of the constitutional provisions, particularly with the rights of women. >> t
when it impacts on the economy has been a decline in tourism. that is related to the security situation. they recognize that. they have internal challenges. >> the real security challenge is internal. strict a has gotten pretty dangerous -- street crime has gotten pretty dangerous, especially in cairo. the other question is broader. that is a general direction they are heading in government lies. there was an election that questions reforms of the constitution in egypt. where is egypt...
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economy. and i thank you once again, my good friend from california, for making all the important points this evening. mr. garamendi: washington, d.c., your leadership in this community has been known for some time and i thank you very much for joining us tonight. i want to do two things before i end. first of all, medicare is back on the table. the ryan budget takes up medicare once again and provides a voucher that will destroy it. i'm going to change this. medicare, 1965, president 2013, created by l.b.j., destroyed by the g.o.p. i don't think so. seniors don't want it. americans don't want it. the last campaign for presidency, this was one of the major issues and ryan is coming back with it. bad idea, bad timing. and i want to end with this, this is a great country. there is no other place in the world like the united states. it is one terrific country. there is enormous energy in this country, where people want to get a job and go to work and businesses want to grow and hire people. all o
economy. and i thank you once again, my good friend from california, for making all the important points this evening. mr. garamendi: washington, d.c., your leadership in this community has been known for some time and i thank you very much for joining us tonight. i want to do two things before i end. first of all, medicare is back on the table. the ryan budget takes up medicare once again and provides a voucher that will destroy it. i'm going to change this. medicare, 1965, president 2013,...
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we had higher tax rates then, we had a booming economy. as our population ages we have to make choices about how we are going to connect to supporting them. there was a research the came out recently that asked people what you want to do about social security. he were willing to pay higher taxes in order to keep the promises that we have made, and even expand benefits. they want to expand social security. we have to adjust for the fact that we do have an aging population. it is when the cost more. we have to have a higher revenue base to support that or else we are going to have to make some cuts that i do not think the population wants to make. commentother referring to rick perry and rick santorum -- in-line guest: they are going through an autopsy. i do not want to throw out names. that did come from bobby j. del. i think there needs to be more open mindedness. i do not think these are stupid individuals. i think they need to be willing to look at all the options that are on the table, looked at the evidence, and really be tied to that
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when it impacts on the economy has been a decline in tourism. that is related to the security situation. they recognize that. they have internal challenges. >> the real security challenge is internal. street crime has gotten pretty dangerous, especially in cairo. the other question is broader. that is a general direction that they are heading in government lies. there was an election that questions reforms of the constitution in egypt. where is egypt heading? where is the muslim brotherhood or president morsi? is he heavily influenced by them? is there democratic transition? is their push for an islamist type stay? or is there still a flux? >> i think that latter, the third condition is still in flux. the leadership of egypt is influenced by pragmatic aspects and challenges like the state of the economy and the security in the streets. however, at the same time, the ideology is influenced by the muslim brotherhood. that is evident in some of the constitutional provisions, particularly with the rights of women. >> the u.s. policies, u.s. aid poli
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it also will help grow our economy and create jobs. our plan is a plan to grow the economy. what we are seeing on the other side from the senate by the democrats is a plan that is going to grow one thing, that is the national debt. at a time when many seniors are worried about their benefits and we see many young people that are having trouble finding jobs after they graduate from college, ours is a plan that will give them the certainty, that will help them find those jobs, because it will help grow the economy. what we need from the president, what we need from senate democrats is a plan to join us in this effort to help improve the lives of americans all across this country. inas one of the few cpa's this town, you'll be hard- pressed to find a bigger tax, budget, or economic geek than me. there is nothing i enjoy more than having a discussion about debt to equity ratios and allocations and the difference between getting to primary balance as opposed to actually balancing the budget. i have been told that normal people do not enjoy those discussions. i can tell you one th
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same economy. what we don't see as clearly are the jobs that are destroyed or prevented from performing as the government first takes that dollar out of the economy. we see those lost jobs and chronic unemployment and a stagnating economy. the government cannot create wealth. can transfer jobs from the productive sector to the government sector by taxing one and spending on the other. it can transfer jobs from one part of the productive sector by taxing and transfer them to another part by subsidizing it. but it cannot create jobs. these policies are causing enormous damage to our economy, and i wish you folks would stop it. [laughter] >> we are running close on time. mr. williams, for two minutes. >> thank you. nobody agrees more than me. i am in the transportation business. we need good infrastructure. however, this a man and raises taxes, and that is a bad idea. i am job creator for 41 years. you don't create jobs by raising taxes on small businesses and workers. employees actually root for thei
same economy. what we don't see as clearly are the jobs that are destroyed or prevented from performing as the government first takes that dollar out of the economy. we see those lost jobs and chronic unemployment and a stagnating economy. the government cannot create wealth. can transfer jobs from the productive sector to the government sector by taxing one and spending on the other. it can transfer jobs from one part of the productive sector by taxing and transfer them to another part by...
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shimp won first prize for the economy. and a group won first prize for their documentary on public transportation. watch the winning documentaries c-span. >> former alaska governor and presidential candidate atah palin spoke saturday the conservative political action conference. this is a half hour. know, i am notu remotely cool enough to be sarah but i couldn't resist coming out here for a brief about my say a word friend, governor sarah palin. mainstream media wants us to shut up. the mainstream media wants accept defeat.o the mainstream media wants us to timid and hide in the corner. media isainstream absolutely convinced that women conservatives. and if they are, they especially big guns andreally hunt grizzly bears and moose. you, that's why governor sarah palin drives the mainstream media bat crap crazy. it shakes up their entire world and you know what, she can winner. in early andumped paul.ted rand rubio.ported marco tim scott.ed supported pat toomey. supported nikki haley. and this last election cycle three repub
shimp won first prize for the economy. and a group won first prize for their documentary on public transportation. watch the winning documentaries c-span. >> former alaska governor and presidential candidate atah palin spoke saturday the conservative political action conference. this is a half hour. know, i am notu remotely cool enough to be sarah but i couldn't resist coming out here for a brief about my say a word friend, governor sarah palin. mainstream media wants us to shut up. the...
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our economy cannot afford it. it must be every conservative's mission to defund it and move away from socialized medicine before it is implemented. 2013 is a challenge. let can to canton andit must be a year where we wage attack against and those forces in the republican establishment that hijacked the conservative movement. we must not rest. as conservatives, we all believe america is an exceptional nation. we do not want our beloved nation to have the financial books of greece or the gun laws of china. waynds, i fear that is the we are headed. president obama and his left- wing liberals -- the media is in the bag for this administration, and we all know it, which is why the grass roots of our movement must not sit on the sidelines. you must redouble your efforts and together we must fight those who want to sell out our principles. remember reagan's three pillars of conservatism -- free enterprise, strong national defense, and per-family social policies. we must not cede these principles to president obama on one
our economy cannot afford it. it must be every conservative's mission to defund it and move away from socialized medicine before it is implemented. 2013 is a challenge. let can to canton andit must be a year where we wage attack against and those forces in the republican establishment that hijacked the conservative movement. we must not rest. as conservatives, we all believe america is an exceptional nation. we do not want our beloved nation to have the financial books of greece or the gun laws...
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it also will help grow our economy, help create jobs. our plan is a plan to grow the economy. and what we are seeing on the other side from the senate by the democrat is a plan that's going to grow one thing, and that's the national debt. so at a time when many seniors are worried about their benefits, and we see many young people having trouble finding jobs after they graduate from college, ours is a plan that is going to give them the certainty and that is going to help them find those jobs because it's going to help grow the economy. what we need from the president and what we need from the senate democrats is a plan to join, to join us in this effort to -- that's going to help improve the lives of americans all across his country. >> a few c.p.a.'s in this town, you are going to be hard-pressed to find a bigger tax budget or economic geek than me. there's nothing i enjoy more than having a discussion about debt to equity ratios and 302-b allocations and the difference between getting to primary balance as opposed to actually alancing the budget. i have been told normal peo
it also will help grow our economy, help create jobs. our plan is a plan to grow the economy. and what we are seeing on the other side from the senate by the democrat is a plan that's going to grow one thing, and that's the national debt. so at a time when many seniors are worried about their benefits, and we see many young people having trouble finding jobs after they graduate from college, ours is a plan that is going to give them the certainty and that is going to help them find those jobs...
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suffered from being a rich person, defending being a rich person, which is a shame in a free- market economy. i am a miami dolphins and. -- i am a miami dolphins fan. they are great at playing until they lose the game. after had the lead until the first debate. you cannot fight by the market of queens very rules in a street fight. lesmarquess of queensberry ru in a street fight. only 51% of one-third of the eligible electorate, that is not much of a mandate. we elected the same republican majority in the house with the same speaker of the house, and through the incompetence of some senatorial campaigns, which elected the same majority leader in harry reid. three things. e need to retake education, where they transform education into social engineering and revisit history and revise it. popular culture. they have to demand immediate reform. bold.vatives need to be they have a better argument and a powerful ally, the truth. and subscribeth to "investors business daily." business daily." >> awesome. overve some time to mull what conservatives should do next, and i was struck in your comments ab
suffered from being a rich person, defending being a rich person, which is a shame in a free- market economy. i am a miami dolphins and. -- i am a miami dolphins fan. they are great at playing until they lose the game. after had the lead until the first debate. you cannot fight by the market of queens very rules in a street fight. lesmarquess of queensberry ru in a street fight. only 51% of one-third of the eligible electorate, that is not much of a mandate. we elected the same republican...
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we are a public economy. medicare and the military has gobbled up what everyone feels is real economic activity. it is really being paid by the taxpayers. host: let's get a response. guest: you're absolutely right. it ultimately comes down to the taxpayers. the federal government cannot spend a dime that it does not take her borrow from somebody else. when it borrows, there is an interest rate on it. and it has to take money to pay off that debt. i agree with you, we should make certain that we have priorities in washington and we are not spending more than we take in. we need to leave more in your pocket so we can get the economy rolling. in terms of medicare, i would report that the medicare trustees, not republicans, not democrats, but the medicare trustees report, the folks and go charge of making certain medicare is solvent. they are telling us there is a predictable time into the next 10 years at which point medicare cannot provide the medical services for seniors from a financial standpoint. it is incu
we are a public economy. medicare and the military has gobbled up what everyone feels is real economic activity. it is really being paid by the taxpayers. host: let's get a response. guest: you're absolutely right. it ultimately comes down to the taxpayers. the federal government cannot spend a dime that it does not take her borrow from somebody else. when it borrows, there is an interest rate on it. and it has to take money to pay off that debt. i agree with you, we should make certain that we...
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not, we areit or immersed in a global economy. the car as you drive and the airplanes you ride in have parts made in 10, 15, 20 different countries around the world. for america to be competitive, we have to shift to those areas of greater strength. as our economy gets more complicated and as we cannot compete in cheap labor like some of these emerging countries or third world countries, we have to do what americans do best and that is take advantage of our ingenuity and capabilities. our education system is failing our kids. it is not just about money. we spend more money per student than any other nation in the world. we rate in the lowest quarter when it comes to science, math, things of that nature. we have to get our kids better educated. we have to reform our education system, provide them with some choices. step number two is we need to reform our tax system so that our products can be more competitive. it cannot be paying 30-40% in taxes in the corporate world and compete in a nation where a company pays zero taxes. you to
not, we areit or immersed in a global economy. the car as you drive and the airplanes you ride in have parts made in 10, 15, 20 different countries around the world. for america to be competitive, we have to shift to those areas of greater strength. as our economy gets more complicated and as we cannot compete in cheap labor like some of these emerging countries or third world countries, we have to do what americans do best and that is take advantage of our ingenuity and capabilities. our...
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the people and that is healthy for our economy? i don't. host: your book writes about your poll of eight hours on the senate floor. -- this article writes. guest: the idea of a filibuster is something i support. i disagree strongly with rand paul, but he has the right to filibuster. i believe it that we have to and the absurdity in the seenate where the republicans are demanding a 60 votes on almost every important piece of legislation. if somebody wants to go up and make their point, they should have the right. if they want to go on for two days, do it. but 51 votes to prevail at the end of it. host: republican, florida. caller: thank you for c-span and thank you, senator sanders, for being on here. you spoke of the cayman islands and cutting prices for the cayman islands for people to keep their money there. why is it the smart play for people to keep their money in the cayman islands when that is the smart play? we are 15th in the world for the best place to keep your money. the roads and bridges, we paid 35.9 since per gallon already fo
the people and that is healthy for our economy? i don't. host: your book writes about your poll of eight hours on the senate floor. -- this article writes. guest: the idea of a filibuster is something i support. i disagree strongly with rand paul, but he has the right to filibuster. i believe it that we have to and the absurdity in the seenate where the republicans are demanding a 60 votes on almost every important piece of legislation. if somebody wants to go up and make their point, they...
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we need to focus our efforts to grow the american economy, not the government economy. [applause] this is the most important point i want to make today. if you take nothing else away from what i have to say today, please understand this. we must not become the party of austerity. we must become the party of growth. [applause] of course, we know the government is out of control. we just lost an election. we must not continue to fight on our opponents terms. the republican party must become the party of growth. it is not based in washington, d.c. [applause] we have fallen into a trap of believing the world revolves around washington, that the economy is based there. if our goal is to simply better manage the disaster that is the federal government, you can count me out. i am not sign -- signing up for that. honestly, who of you here wants to sign up to help manage the slow decline of the united states of america? i sure don't. not -- that is what we have democrats for. [applause] party promises to be the party of more, but they are actually the party of less. they are the
we need to focus our efforts to grow the american economy, not the government economy. [applause] this is the most important point i want to make today. if you take nothing else away from what i have to say today, please understand this. we must not become the party of austerity. we must become the party of growth. [applause] of course, we know the government is out of control. we just lost an election. we must not continue to fight on our opponents terms. the republican party must become the...
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we see when an economy is recovering from an reese significance, and embraces as you tirt, the economy crumbles. that's what happened in japan in the 1990's. that's what happened in this country in 1937. we must learn from this lesson. in fact, experts say that the republican budget will result in two million fewer american jobs and will decrease the economic growth by 1.7%. mr. speaker, what we have to do is invest in our economy, nation build here at home, in america, and this is a vehicle for growth. we should not be cutting those kinds of investments. austerity is short sight the and we should reject it. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from montana rise? mr. danes: to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. danes: -- . mr. daines: mr. speaker, one of the best parts of my job is hearing from the people i serve in the great state of montana. and while one million montanans offer a lot of different ideas and
we see when an economy is recovering from an reese significance, and embraces as you tirt, the economy crumbles. that's what happened in japan in the 1990's. that's what happened in this country in 1937. we must learn from this lesson. in fact, experts say that the republican budget will result in two million fewer american jobs and will decrease the economic growth by 1.7%. mr. speaker, what we have to do is invest in our economy, nation build here at home, in america, and this is a vehicle...
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classng, thriving middle and an economy built on innovation. in my state of the union address, our most important task was to drive that economic growth. i meant it. we should be asking ourselves the questions -- how to make america a land for good jobs? how do we equip people with skills and training to do those jobs? how do we make sure that hard work leads to a decent living? please upgrade to sit down. i'm sorry. everyone is standing. maybe it was one of the effects of the sequester. he had to get rid of chairs. [laughter] i chose argonne national lab because few areas hold more promise for creating good jobs and growing our economy than how we use american energy. after years of talking about it, we are poised to take control of our energy future. we produce more oil that we have in 15 years. we import less oil than we had in 20 years. we have doubled the amount of renewable energy that we generate from wind and solar. tens of thousands of good jobs to show for it. we are producing more natural gas than we have before that hundreds of thou
classng, thriving middle and an economy built on innovation. in my state of the union address, our most important task was to drive that economic growth. i meant it. we should be asking ourselves the questions -- how to make america a land for good jobs? how do we equip people with skills and training to do those jobs? how do we make sure that hard work leads to a decent living? please upgrade to sit down. i'm sorry. everyone is standing. maybe it was one of the effects of the sequester. he had...
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our economy is recovering. it is resilient. but it not yet where it need to be. we've got millions of people who are still out of work or underemployed. we've still got businesses that could be thriving if we're able to make sure washington doesn't engage in self-induced crises. we'll have a lot of work to do. let's face it, there's still a lot of divisions and arguments here in washington. doing our h we are very west to reach out to the other side, and i think there's a genuine desire on the part of republicans and democrats to try to get something done, i think there is a weariness among membership in the senate and the house about this constant grind, day in and day out of argument and crises instead of productivity and movement forward. the politics of a lot of these issues is tough. and members sometimes are scared about making the right decisions. and they're particularly scared because they're subject to pressure from special interest groups and well financed organizations that may be pushing in a different direction. and so i think the idea here, the con
our economy is recovering. it is resilient. but it not yet where it need to be. we've got millions of people who are still out of work or underemployed. we've still got businesses that could be thriving if we're able to make sure washington doesn't engage in self-induced crises. we'll have a lot of work to do. let's face it, there's still a lot of divisions and arguments here in washington. doing our h we are very west to reach out to the other side, and i think there's a genuine desire on the...
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even in today's economy, with the economy being what it is and hard to find a job, 90% of these people get a job. are hired. right now today. not one in five. the chair: the gentleman's time has expired. mr. kline: i yield 30 seconds more. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. roe: i thank the chairman for yielding. i want to finish my saying there are things that work today out here. today that we can emulate. we need to streamline this. you should read all these -- i agree with the ranking member miller, we do need reform. that's what this is an attempt to do. i want to commend dr. foxx and chairman kleine for their leadership on this issue and i encourage my colleagues to support this bill. the chair: the gentleman from minnesota reserves. the gentleman from california is recognized. mr. miller: i yield three minutes to the gentleman from texas, mr. hinojosa, the ranking member of the subcommittee on education and work force. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. . mr. hinojosa: madam speaker, i rise today to oppose h.r. 803, a fatally flawed and highly par
even in today's economy, with the economy being what it is and hard to find a job, 90% of these people get a job. are hired. right now today. not one in five. the chair: the gentleman's time has expired. mr. kline: i yield 30 seconds more. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. roe: i thank the chairman for yielding. i want to finish my saying there are things that work today out here. today that we can emulate. we need to streamline this. you should read all these -- i agree with the...
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this was a way to try to connect central asian economies of south asian economies. president karzai talked about afghanistan as being a central agent -- asian roundabout which goods and services could move. i thought that was right. i also thought that might have been just a beginning. just to also lead not transit benefits for afghanistan and pakistan but someday also to foreign direct investments and other economic ties. that is why we worked so hard on some of the components of this area. we finally finished the transit trade agreement. there is a concept of this effort on the new silk road. they did some are talking about the possibilities afghanistan for investment bayer. i will say one other thing. we tried to pursue this as a whole of government efforts. everybody is working together trying to move this efforts on the new silk road going forward. me that this to highlights of that aspect of diplomacy that talked about in the beginning, power assignment laity. the problem is the picture of warfare to which we claim. peace-making by diplomats. peace building bu
this was a way to try to connect central asian economies of south asian economies. president karzai talked about afghanistan as being a central agent -- asian roundabout which goods and services could move. i thought that was right. i also thought that might have been just a beginning. just to also lead not transit benefits for afghanistan and pakistan but someday also to foreign direct investments and other economic ties. that is why we worked so hard on some of the components of this area. we...
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your kids will move to california and stay out there that is less of a problem now that california's economy has crashed and not as good as it used to be. my kids have stayed here. you know, my daughter that lives the furriest away lives in vienna, va are a, a subway outside of the beltway. it is half hour drive. >> how much do your children think like you and your wife? >> we're all conservative. we railroad pretty conservative family. my son and think a lot about politics. the rest of them don't. the women don't think about it as much. but they tend to agree with us. >> all right. twitter. i will read some of the twitter messages that you sent out. >> oh-oh. oh-oh. >> here is one. november the 5th, 2012. >> okay. >> "why romney will win." >> you can say i have been wrong a few times. you know, there were a lot of polls. i have always placed great stock in gallop. and the gallop got this election wrong as did some other pollsters. the bam ground poll, and showed romney winning and -- >> why in this business, stick their neck out on predictions? i mean so many are wrong. >> i don't know. why
your kids will move to california and stay out there that is less of a problem now that california's economy has crashed and not as good as it used to be. my kids have stayed here. you know, my daughter that lives the furriest away lives in vienna, va are a, a subway outside of the beltway. it is half hour drive. >> how much do your children think like you and your wife? >> we're all conservative. we railroad pretty conservative family. my son and think a lot about politics. the...
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i anderson and the economy is bad, but people work to work three jobs. if those people can find to work three jobs part-time, the people that need the phone that you say they need the phone, they can get one job to get a telephone. host: if you want to talk about some of the original debate when the universal service fund was first created. the coste thought was of providing phone service to rural areas, a farmer in rural iowa who has a job and makes a living and works hard for the deemg, but phone companies it not profitable to string up a phone line out to this very far rural area to provide service to one household. the thought was beginning in the 1930's was that the federal government can subsidize and help the phone company to provide that phone line. and it's very hard-working farmer in rural iowa will have a connection to be able to call an ambulance, to connect with his local government, to be able to , to determineore daily prices on commodities. that is the purpose of the high cost fund, to provide service to areas that the phone companies oth
i anderson and the economy is bad, but people work to work three jobs. if those people can find to work three jobs part-time, the people that need the phone that you say they need the phone, they can get one job to get a telephone. host: if you want to talk about some of the original debate when the universal service fund was first created. the coste thought was of providing phone service to rural areas, a farmer in rural iowa who has a job and makes a living and works hard for the deemg, but...